Charles Stickland


Sir Charles Stickland

Major General Stickland in 2018
Born (1968-05-16) 16 May 1968
Pembury, Kent, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Marines
Service years1987–2025
RankLieutenant General
CommandsChief of Joint Operations
Commandant General Royal Marines
3 Commando Brigade
42 Commando
ConflictsOperation Banner
Iraq War
War in Afghanistan
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service

Lieutenant General Sir Charles Richard Stickland, KCB, OBE (born 16 May 1968) is a former senior Royal Marines officer, who served as the Chief of Joint Operations from November 2021 to November 2024. He was Commandant General Royal Marines from January 2018 to June 2019.